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GOVERNMENT OF MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.2259 (TO BE ANSWERED ON 11.12.2015)

AIR/ DD COVERAGE

2259. SHRI ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE: SHRI P. NAGARAJAN: SHRI JAGDAMBIKA PAL: SHRI BODHSINGH BHAGAT: SHRIMATI MAUSAM NOOR: SHRIMATI KAMLA DEVI PAATLE: DR. RAMESH POKHRIYAL "NISHANK":

Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of All India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan (DD) stations in the country, location and State/UT-wise; (b) whether the Government proposes to expand the AIR/DD network by establishing more number of stations in various States in the country, where Doordarshan/Radio broadcast is not available, if so, the details thereof, State/ UT-wise including Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and along with the time frame fixed for operationalising the same; (c) whether the broadcast of All India Radio has improved in terms of reach/ coverage throughout the country in the past ten years, if so, the details thereof; (d) whether the popularity of AIR has been affected due to poor quality or low coverage, if so, the corrective measures taken by the Government in this regard; and (e) the concrete steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government to increase radio density and DD coverage in the country particularly in rural/ remote/ backward/ tribal regions of the country? ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING {COL RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE (Retd.) }

(a) Prasar Bharati has informed that as far as All India Radio (AIR) is concerned, total 414 nos. of AIR Broadcasting Stations are functioning in the country. Location and State/ UT-wise details of these stations are given at Annexure-I. As regards Doordarshan (DD), there are, at present, 67 Doordarshan Kendras (Studio centres) and 1416 transmitters in the country. State/ UT wise locations of Doordarshan stations in the country, are given at Annexure-II.

(b) As far as AIR is concerned, schemes for setting up of 88 nos. of new AIR Broadcasting Stations have been approved. State/UT-wise details are given in Annexure-III.

As regards Doordarshan, all the areas uncovered by terrestrial transmission (including those located in Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh) alongwith rest of the country, have been provided with multi channel TV coverage through Doordarshan’s free-to-air DTH service, “DD Free Dish”. DTH signals can be received anywhere in the country with the help of small sized dish receive units. Following new TV transmitter projects in & Kashmir are presently under implementation: 1. High Power Transmitters (HPTs), Rajouri (DD1 & DD News) 2. HPT, Green Ridge 3. HPT, Himbotingla 4. HPT Natha Top (Patnitop).

The Timeline for transmitters at Rajouri is 2016 and for other locations is 2017.

(c) At the end of year 2005, AIR had 145 MW Transmitters & 123 FM transmitters in the network and AIR coverage (MW + FM) was nearly 92.00 % of the area and 99.20 % of the total population of the country. However, FM coverage was nearly 20.00 % of the area and 30.00 % of the total population of the country. As on date, AIR has 145 MW Transmitters & 409 FM transmitters in the network , including 194 nos. of 100 Watt FM Relay transmitter for localized coverage and present AIR coverage (MW + FM) is unchanged. However, FM Coverage has increased from 20% to 32.50% by the area and from 30% to 45.00% by the total population of the country.

(d) No, Madam. All India Radio is continuously improving its network to enhance the quality of broadcast. Schemes have been approved for replacement of old outlived programme production equipment & transmitters and installation of new setups from time to time under Five Year Plans.

(e) All India Radio has taken following steps to increase radio density in the rural/remote/backward/tribal region:

(i) High Power MW transmitters have already been installed at capital /major cities of the states which are presently providing radio coverage to rural/remote/backward/tribal region of the respective states.

(ii) AIR Broadcasting Centres have also been set up specially in backward/ tribal areas of the country.

(iii) New FM transmitters are also being set up in the country including rural/ remote/ backward/ tribal region of the country. (iv) 21 radio channels (Programmes) of AIR have been made available on Doordarshan’s DTH platform in Ku-band (DD FREE DISH) and these can be received through a set top box all over the country with the help of small sized dish antenna receive units.

(v) Popular AIR Channels have also been provided on internet and Android, iOS & Windows based applications. As regards DD, in view of multi channel coverage having been provided to all the areas uncovered by terrestrial transmission (including those located in rural/ remote/ backward/tribal regions) along with rest of the country, through Doordarshan’s free to air DTH service, new transmitters for expansion of terrestrial coverage are now not envisaged except a few in border areas.

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Annexure-I

Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2259 for answer on 11/12/2015

List of Existing A.I.R. Broadcasting Centre along with details of AM/FM/ SW Transmitters

S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 1. ADONI ANDHRA PRADESH 100 W 2. ANANTPUR ANDHRA PRADESH 6 KW 3. CUDDAPAH ANDHRA PRADESH 100 KW 1 KW 4. KAKINADA ANDHRA PRADESH 100 W 5. KURNOOL ANDHRA PRADESH 6 KW 6. MACHRELA ANDHRA PRADESH 3 kW 7. MERKAPURAM ANDHRA PRADESH 6 KW 8. NANDYAL ANDHRA PRADESH 100 W 9. NELLORE ANDHRA PRADESH 100 W 10. ONGOLE ANDHRA PRADESH 100 W 11. SRIKAKULAM ANDHRA PRADESH 1 kW 12. TIRUPATHI ANDHRA PRADESH 10 KW 3 KW 13. VIJAYWADA ANDHRA PRADESH 100 KW 10 kW 1 kW 1 KW 14. VISHAKHAPATNAM ANDHRA PRADESH 100 KW 10 KW 15. ALONG ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 16. BASAR ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 17. BOMDILA ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 18. DEOMALI ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 19. GEKU ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 20. HAWAI ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 21. HUNLI ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 22. ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 KW 10 KW 50 KW 23. KALAKTANG ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 24. MIAO ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 25. NAMSAI ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 26. PASSIGHAT ARUNACHAL PRADESH 10 KW 100 W 27. ROING ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 28. SEEPA ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 29. TALIHA ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 30. TAWANG ARUNACHAL PRADESH 20 KW 100 W 31. TEZU ARUNACHAL PRADESH 10 KW 100 W 32. YOMCHA ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 33. ZEMITHANG ARUNACHAL PRADESH 100 W 34. ZIRO ARUNACHAL PRADESH 1 KW 100 W 35. DHUBRI ASSAM 6 KW S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 36. DIBRUGARH ASSAM 300 KW 1 kW 100 Watt 37. DIPHU ASSAM 1 kW 38. ASSAM 100 KW 10 KW 50 KW * 20 KW 100 Watt 50 KW* 39. HAFLONG ASSAM 6 KW 40. JORHAT ASSAM 10 KW 41. KOKRAJHAR ASSAM 20 kW 100 Watt 42. MARGHERITA ASSAM 100 Watt 43. NAZIRA ASSAM 100 Watt 44. NORTH LAKHIMPUR ASSAM 100 Watt 45. NOWGONG ASSAM 6 KW 46. SILCHAR ASSAM 20 KW 100 Watt 47. TEZPUR ASSAM 20 kW 1 kW 48. TINSUKIA ASSAM 100 W 49. AURANGABAD BIHAR 100 W 50. BETIAH BIHAR 100 W 51. BHAGALPUR BIHAR 20 kW 100 W 52. DARBHANGA BIHAR 20 KW 53. FORBESGANJ BIHAR 100 W 54. GAYA BIHAR 100 W 55. KISHAN GANJ BIHAR 100 W 56. MADHUBANI BIHAR 100 W 57. MOTIHARI BIHAR 100 W 58. MUZAAFARPUR BIHAR 100 W 59. BIHAR 100 KW 6 KW 10 kW 60. PURNEA BIHAR 6 KW 61. SASARAM BIHAR 6 KW 62. SITAMARHI BIHAR 100 W 63. SUPAUL BIHAR 100 W 64. AMBIKAPUR CHHATTISGARH 20 kW 65. BILASPUR CHHATTISGARH 6 KW 66. DONGARGARH CHHATTISGARH 100 W 67. CHHATTISGARH 100 KW 100 W 68. KANKER CHHATTISGARH 100 W 69. KHAROD CHHATTISGARH 100 W 70. KONTA CHHATTISGARH 100 W 71. KORBA CHHATTISGARH 100 W 72. MANENDRAGARH CHHATTISGARH 100 W 73. PANDARIA CHHATTISGARH 100 W 74. RAIGARH CHHATTISGARH 6 KW S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 75. CHHATTISGARH 100 KW 10 kW 76. SARAIPALLI CHHATTISGARH 1 KW 77. DELHI 200 KW‘A’ 20 KW 100 KW 100 KW ‘B’ 10 KW (2nos.) 20 kW ‘C’ 250 kW 10 kW ‘D’ (7 nos.) 20 kW NC 78. GOA 100 KW 6 KW 250 KW 20 kW 250 KW 79. GUJARAT 200 KW 10 KW 80. AHWA GUJARAT 1 kW 100 W 81. BHARUCH GUJARAT 100 W 82. BHAVNAGAR GUJARAT 100 W 83. BHUJ GUJARAT 20 kW 84. DWARKA GUJARAT 100 W 85. GODHRA GUJARAT 6 KW 86. HIMMATNAGAR GUJARAT 1 kW 87. JAMNAGAR GUJARAT 100 W 88. JUNAGADH GUJARAT 1 kW 89. MEHASANA GUJARAT 100 W 90. PORBANDAR GUJARAT 100 W 91. RAJKOT GUJARAT 300 KW 10 KW 1000 kW 92. SURAT GUJARAT 10 KW 93. VADODRA GUJARAT 10 KW 94. AMBALA HARYANA 100 W 95. HISSAR HARYANA 6 KW 96. KURUKSHETRA HARYANA 10 KW 97. ROHTAK HARYANA 20 kW 10 kW 98. SIRSA HARYANA 100 W 99. BARMOUR HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 100. BERTHEIN HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 101. BILASPUR HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 102. CHAMBA HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 103. CHAURIKHAS HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 104. DHARMSHALA HIMACHAL PRADESH 10 KW 105. HAMIRPUR HIMACHAL PRADESH 6 KW 106. KASAULI HIMACHAL PRADESH 10 KW 107. KEYLONG HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 108. KINNAUR (KALPA) HIMACHAL PRADESH 1 kW 109. KULLU HIMACHAL PRADESH 6 KW 110. MANALI HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 111. MANDI HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 112. RAMPUR HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 113. HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 KW 10 kW 50 KW S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 114. SUNDER NAGAR HIMACHAL PRADESH 100 W 115. BHADARWAH JAMMU & KASHMIR 6 KW 116. BIMBARGALLI JAMMU & KASHMIR 100 W 117. DISKIT JAMMU & KASHMIR 1 KW 118. DRASS JAMMU & KASHMIR 1 KW 100 W 119. GUREJ JAMMU & KASHMIR 100 W 120. JAMMU JAMMU & KASHMIR 300 KW 3 KW 50 KW* 10 KW 121. JAMMU & KASHMIR 1 kW 100 W 200 kW 122. KATHUA JAMMU & KASHMIR 10 KW 123. KHALSI JAMMU & KASHMIR 1 kW 124. KUPWARA JAMMU & KASHMIR 20 kW 125. JAMMU & KASHMIR 20 KW 100 W 10 KW 126. MANGLA DEVI FORT JAMMU & KASHMIR 100 W 127. NAUSHERA JAMMU & KASHMIR 20 KW 128. NYOMA JAMMU & KASHMIR 1 KW 129. PADUM JAMMU & KASHMIR 1 kW 100 W 130. PAHALGAM JAMMU & KASHMIR 100 W 131. POONCH JAMMU & KASHMIR 6 KW 132. RAJOURI JAMMU & KASHMIR 10 KW 133. JAMMU & KASHMIR 300 KW 10 KW 50 KW 10 KW 10 kW 134. TIESURU JAMMU & KASHMIR 1 KW 100 W 135. TITHWAL JAMMU & KASHMIR 100 W 136. TRAL JAMMU & KASHMIR 100 W 137. UDHAMPUR JAMMU & KASHMIR 100 W 138. URI JAMMU & KASHMIR 100 W 139. BOKARO JHARKHAND 100 W 140. CHAIBASA JHARKHAND 6 KW 141. CHATRA JHARKHAND 100 W 142. DALTONGANJ JHARKHAND 10 KW 143. DEOGHAR JHARKHAND 100 W 144. DHANBAD JHARKHAND 100 W 145. DUMKA JHARKHAND 100 W 146. GHATSILA JHARKHAND 100 W 147. GRIDIH JHARKHAND 100 W 148. GUMLA JHARKHAND 100 W 149. HAZARIBAGH JHARKHAND 6 KW 150. JAMSHEDPUR JHARKHAND 1 kW 6 KW 151. JHARKHAND 100 KW 6 KW 50KW* 10 kW 152. KARNATAKA 200 KW 10 KW 500KW 10 KW (6 nos.) 1 kW S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 153. BELLARY KARNATAKA 10 KW 154. BHADRAWATI KARNATAKA 20 kW 1 kW 155. BIJAPUR KARNATAKA 6 KW 156. CHITRADURGA KARNATAKA 6 KW 157. DAVANGERE KARNATAKA 100 W 158. DHARWAD KARNATAKA 200 KW 10 kW 159. GULBARGA KARNATAKA 20 kW 10 KW 160. HASSAN KARNATAKA 6 KW 161. HOSDURG KARNATAKA 100 W 162. HOSPET KARNATAKA 10 KW 163. KARWAR KARNATAKA 3 KW 164. KUMATA KARNATAKA 100 W 165. MADIKERI(MERCARA) KARNATAKA 6 KW 166. MANGALORE/ UDIPI KARNATAKA 20 kW 10 kW 167. MYSORE KARNATAKA 10 kW 168. RAICHUR KARNATAKA 6 KW 169. SAGAR KARNATAKA 100 W 170. SRINGERI KARNATAKA 100 W 171. TUMKUR KARNATAKA 100 W 172. ALAPPUZHA (ALLEPPY) KERALA 200 KW 173. DEVIKULAM KERALA 6 KW ( IDDUKI) 100 W 174. KALAPETTA KERALA 100 W 175. KANNUR KERALA 6 KW 176. KASARGODE KERALA 100 W 177. KERALA 10 KW 10 KW 178. KOZHIKODE KERALA 100 KW 10 kW (CALICUT) 179. MANJERI KERALA 3 KW 180. PUNALUR KERALA 100 W 181. THRUVANANTHAPUR KERALA 20 KW 10 KW 50KW AM 182. TRISSURE KERALA 100 KW 1 kW 183. BALAGHAT MADHYA PRADESH 6 KW 184. BETUL MADHYA PRADESH 6 KW 185. MADHYA PRADESH 10 KW 6 KW 50 KW 186. CHANDERI MADHYA PRADESH 100 W 187. CHHATARPUR MADHYA PRADESH 20 kW 188. CHHINDWARA MADHYA PRADESH 6 KW 189. GUNA MADHYA PRADESH 6 KW 190. GWALIOR MADHYA PRADESH 20 kW 191. HARDA MADHYA PRADESH 100 W 192. INDORE MADHYA PRADESH 200 KW 6 KW 193. MADHYA PRADESH 200 KW 10 KW S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 194. JHABUA MADHYA PRADESH 100 W 195. KHANDWA MADHYA PRADESH 6 KW 196. MANDLA MADHYA PRADESH 1 KW 197. MANDSAUR MADHYA PRADESH 100 W 198. NEEMACH MADHYA PRADESH 100 W 199. PANCHMADI MADHYA PRADESH 100 W 200. RAJGARH MADHYA PRADESH 3 KW 201. RATLAM MADHYA PRADESH 100 W 202. REWA MADHYA PRADESH 20 kW 203. SAGAR MADHYA PRADESH 6 KW 204. SATNA MADHYA PRADESH 100 W 205. SHAHDOL MADHYA PRADESH 6 KW 206. SHIVPURI MADHYA PRADESH 6 KW 207. UJJAIN MADHYA PRADESH 5 kW 208. AHMEDNAGAR MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 209. AKOLA MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 210. AMRAVATI MAHARASHTRA 10 KW 211. AURANGABAD MAHARASHTRA 10 KW 212. BEED MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 213. BRAHMPURI MAHARASHTRA 100 W 214. BULDHANA MAHARASHTRA 100 W 215. MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 216. DHULE MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 217. GADHCHIROLI MAHARASHTRA 100 W 218. GONDIA MAHARASHTRA 100 W 219. JALGAON MAHARASHTRA 20 KW 220. JALNA MAHARASHTRA 100 W 221. KOLHAPUR MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 222. MALEGAON MAHARASHTRA 100 W 223. MAHARASHTRA 100 KW ‘A’ 10 KW 100 KW 100 KW ‘B’ 10 KW 50 KW* 50 KW 224. MAHARASHTRA 300 KW 10 KW 1000 KW 225. NANDED MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 226. NASIK MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 227. ORAS MAHARASHTRA 5 KW 228. OSMANABAD MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 229. PARBHANI MAHARASHTRA 20 KW 230. PUNE MAHARASHTRA 100 KW 10 KW 231. RATNAGIRI MAHARASHTRA 20 KW 232. SANGLI MAHARASHTRA 20 kW 233. SATARA MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 234. SHOLAPUR MAHARASHTRA 10 kW 235. WARDHA MAHARASHTRA 100 W S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 236. YEVATMAL MAHARASHTRA 6 KW 237. CHANDEL MANIPUR 100 W 238. CHURACHANDPUR MANIPUR 6 kW 239. MANIPUR 300 KW 10 kW 50 KW 240. KANGPOKPI MANIPUR 100 W 241. MOREH MANIPUR 100 W 242. PARBUNG MANIPUR 100 W 243. SENAPATI MANIPUR 100 W 244. CHERRAPUNJI MEGHALAYA 100 W 245. JOWAI MEGHALAYA 6 KW 246. NONGSTOIN MEGHALAYA 1 kW 247. MEGHALAYA 100 KW 10 KW 50 KW 100 Watt 248. TURA MEGHALAYA 20 kW 249. WILLIAMNAGAR MEGHALAYA 1 kW 250. AIZAWAL MIZORAM 20 kW 6 kW 10 KW 251. LAISAWEAI MIZORAM 100 W 252. LAWNGTLAI MIZORAM 100 W 253. LUNGLEI MIZORAM 6 KW 254. RANGDIL MIZORAM 100 W 255. SAIHA MIZORAM 1 kW 100 W 256. DIMAPUR NAGALAND 100 W 257. NAGALAND 100 KW 1 KW 50 KW (int. setup) 258. MOKOKCHUNG NAGALAND 6 KW 259. MON NAGALAND 1 kW 260. SAMTORE NAGALAND 100 W 261. TUENSANG NAGALAND 1 kW 262. ANGUL ORISSA 100 W 263. BALIGURHA ORISSA 100 W 264. BARIPADA ORISSA 5 kW 265. BERHAMPUR ORISSA 6 KW 266. ORISSA 200 KW 267. BOLANGIR ORISSA 6 KW 268. ORISSA 300 KW 6 KW 1 kW 269. DEOGARH ORISSA 100 W

270. JEYPORE ORISSA 100 KW 50 KW 271. JORANDA ORISSA 1 kW 272. KEONJHAR ORISSA 1 kW 273. NUAPARA ORISSA 100 W 274. PARADEEP ORISSA 100 W 275. PARALEKHAMUNDI ORISSA 100 W S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 276. PURI ORISSA 3 KW 277. RAIRANGPUR ORISSA 1 kW 278. RAYAGADA ORISSA 100 W 279. ROURKELA ORISSA 6 KW 280. SAMBALPUR ORISSA 100 KW 281. SORO ORISSA 1 kW 282. SUNDERGARH ORISSA 100 W 283. BHATINDA PUNJAB 6 KW 284. FIROZPUR PUNJAB 100 W 285. GURDASPUR PUNJAB 100 W 286. JALLANDHAR PUNJAB 300 KW 10 KW 200 KW 10 kW 287. LUDHIANA PUNJAB 5 kW 100 W 288. PATIALA PUNJAB 6 KW 289. AJMER RAJASTHAN 200 KW 290. ALWAR RAJASTHAN 10 KW 291. ANUPGARH RAJASTHAN 100 W 292. BANSWARA RAJASTHAN 10 KW 293. BARMER RAJASTHAN 20 kW 294. BHARTPUR RAJASTHAN 100 W 295. BIKANER RAJASTHAN 20 kW 10 kW 296. CHITTORGARH RAJASTHAN 10 KW 297. CHURU RAJASTHAN 6 KW 298. DUNGARPUR RAJASTHAN 1 kW 299. RAJASTHAN 1 kW* 6 KW 50 KW 300. JAISALMER RAJASTHAN 10 KW 301. JHALAWAR RAJASTHAN 6 KW 302. JHUN -JHUNU RAJASTHAN 100 W 303. RAJASTHAN 300 KW 6 KW 304. KAROLI RAJASTHAN 100 W 305. KOTA RAJASTHAN 20 kW 306. MOUNT ABU RAJASTHAN 6 KW 307. NAGAUR RAJASTHAN 6 KW 308. NATHWARA RAJASTHAN 100 W 309. SAWAI MADHOPUR RAJASTHAN 6 KW 310. SURATGARH RAJASTHAN 300 KW 311. UDAIPUR RAJASTHAN 20 kW 1 kW (Int. set up) 312. SIKKIM 20 kW 100 W 10 KW 10 kW 313. NAMCHI SIKKIM 100 Watt 314. RONGLI SIKKIM 100 Watt 315. RONGPO SIKKIM 100 Watt 316. TASHIDING SIKKIM 100 Watt S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 317. YANGYANG SIKKIM 100 Watt 318. ZOTHANG SIKKIM 100 Watt 319. TAMILNADU 200 KW 'A' 20 KW 50 KW 20 KW 'B' 20 KW 100 KW 20 kW 320. COIMBATORE TAMILNADU 20 kW 10 KW 321. DHARMAPURI TAMILNADU 10 KW 322. KODAIKANAL TAMILNADU 10 KW 323. MADURAI TAMILNADU 20 kW 10 kW 324. NAGARCOIL TAMILNADU 10 KW 325. OOTTACAMUND TAMILNADU 1 kW 100 W 326. RAMESHWARAM TAMILNADU 100 W 327. SALEM (YERCAUD) TAMILNADU 100 W 328. THANJAVAR TAMILNADU 100 W 329. THIRUPATTUR TAMILNADU 100 W 330. TIRUCHIRAPALLI TAMILNADU 100 KW 10 KW 331. TIRUNELVELI TAMILNADU 20 KW 10 kW 332. TUTICORIN TAMILNADU 200 KW 1 kW 333. VELLORE TAMILNADU 100 W 334. ADILABAD TELANGANA 1 kW* 335. BANSWADA TELANGANA 100 W 336. TELANGANA 200 kW 10 KW 50 KW 20 KW 10 KW 337. KAMMAREEDDY TELANGANA 100 W 338. KARIMNAGAR TELANGANA 5 KW 339. KHAMMAM TELANGANA 100 W 340. KOTHAGUDAM TELANGANA 6 KW 341. MEHBOOBNAGAR TELANGANA 10 kW 342. NIZAMABAD TELANGANA 6 KW 343. SURYAPET TELANGANA 1 kW 344. WARANGAL TELANGANA 10 KW 345. TRIPURA 20 kW 10 kW 346. AMARPUR TRIPURA 100 Watt 347. BELONIA TRIPURA 6 KW 348. DHARMANAGAR TRIPURA 1 kW 349. KAILASHAHAR TRIPURA 6 KW 350. KHOWAI TRIPURA 100 Watt 351. SABROOM TRIPURA 100 Watt 352. TELIAMURA TRIPURA 100 Watt 353. CHANDIGARH (UT) 6 KW 10 kW 354. DAMAN DAMAN & DIU (UT) 3 KW 355. L & M ISLAND (UT) 1 kW 100 Watt 356. PORT BLAIR A & N ISLAND (UT) 100 kW 10 kW 10 KW S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 357. SILVASA DADAR & NAGAR HAVELI 100 W (UT) 358. KARAIKAL (UT) 6 KW 359. PONDICHERRY PONDICHERRY (UT) 20 kW 10 kW 360. AGRA UTTAR PRADESH 20 kW 361. ALIGARH UTTAR PRADESH 6 KW 250 KW (4 nos.) 362. UTTAR PRADESH 20 kW 10 KW 363. AMETHI UTTAR PRADESH 5 kW 364. BAHARAICH UTTAR PRADESH 100 W 365. Banda UTTAR PRADESH 10 kW 366. BALRAMPUR UTTAR PRADESH 100 W 367. BAREILLY UTTAR PRADESH 6 KW 368. FAIZABAD UTTAR PRADESH 6 KW 369. GORAKHPUR UTTAR PRADESH 100 KW 10 kW 50 KW* 370. HARDOI UTTAR PRADESH 100 W 371. JHANSI UTTAR PRADESH 6 KW 372. KANPUR UTTAR PRADESH 10 kW 1 kW 373. LAKHIMPURKHERI UTTAR PRADESH 10 kW 374. UTTAR PRADESH 300 KW 10 KW 50 KW 10 kW 375. MAHOBA UTTAR PRADESH 100 W 376. MATHURA UTTAR PRADESH 1 kW 100 W 377. MAUNATH BHANJAN UTTAR PRADESH 10 KW 378. NAJIBABAD UTTAR PRADESH 200 KW 379. OBRA UTTAR PRADESH 6 KW 380. ORAI UTTAR PRADESH 100 W 381. PILIBHIT UTTAR PRADESH 100 W 382. RAI BAREILLY UTTAR PRADESH 5 kW 383. RAMPUR UTTAR PRADESH 20 kW 1 KW 384. VARANASI UTTAR PRADESH 100 KW 10 KW 385. ALMORA UTTARAKHAND 1 kW 386. BACHER UTTARAKHAND 100 W 387. BHATWARI UTTARAKHAND 100 W 388. GOPESHWAR UTTARAKHAND 1 kW 100 W (CHAMOLI) 389. KALAGARH UTTARAKHAND 100 W 390. KASHIPUR UTTARAKHAND 100 W 391. KHETIKHAN UTTARAKHAND 100 W 392. MUSSOORIE UTTARAKHAND 10 KW 393. UTTARAKHAND 100 W 394. PAURI UTTARAKHAND 1 kW 100 W 395. PITHORAGARH UTTARAKHAND 1 kW 100 W 396. PRATAP NAGAR UTTARAKHAND 100 W 397. RAJGARHI UTTARAKHAND 100 W S.No. Transmitter Power/Type Stations States MW FM SW 398. RANIKHET UTTARAKHAND 100 W 399. TANAKPUR UTTARAKHAND 100 W 400. UKHIMATH UTTARAKHAND 100 W 401. UTTARKASHI UTTARAKHAND 1 kW 402. ASANSOLE 6 KW 403. BALURGHAT WEST BENGAL 100 W 404. COOCHBEHAR WEST BENGAL 100 W 405. DARJEELING WEST BENGAL 100 W 406. FARAKKA WEST BENGAL 100 W 407. WEST BENGAL 200 KW 'A' 20 KW 50 KW 100 KW 'B' 10 KW 20 kW 1000 kW 408. KRISHNA NAGAR WEST BENGAL 100 W 409. KURSEONG WEST BENGAL 1 kW 5 KW 50 KW 410. MEDINIPUR WEST BENGAL 100 W 411. MURSHIDABAD WEST BENGAL 6 KW 412. PURULIA WEST BENGAL 100 W 413. SHANTINIKETAN WEST BENGAL 3 KW 414. SILIGURI WEST BENGAL 200 KW 10 KW TOTAL (589 Transmitters ) 145(MW) 396 (FM) 48 (SW)

* 50 kW SW transmitters at Guwahati (2 Nos.), Jammu, Ranchi, Mumbai and Gorakhpur have been closed down w.e.f.16.09.2014 till further orders vide DG: AIR order no.15/13/2014-E.II (Part), dated 11.09.2014 due to acute shortage of transmitting tubes.

Annexure-II

Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2259 for answer on 11/12/2015

DOORDARSHAN STATIONS

STATE / UT STUDIOs / TRANSMITTERs

ANDHARA PRADESH STUDIOs (2) VIJAYWADA TIRUPATI

HPTs (10) ANANTAPUR TIRUPATI VIJAYWADA (DD News) KURNOOL VIJAYWADA VISHAKHAPATNAM (DD News) NANDYAL VISHAKHAPATNAM RAJAMUNDRY (DD News) RAJAMUNDRY

LPTs (44)

ADONI KANDUKUR SRIKAKULAM ALAGADDA KAVALI TAMBLAPALLI AMALAPURAM KUPPAM TEKKALI BHEEMADOLU L.R. PALLY TIRUPATI BHEEMAVARAM MACHERLA TUNI BOBBILI MACHILIPATNAM UDAIGIRI CHITOOR MADNAPALLI VINUKONDA CUDDAPAH MANDASSA VISHAKHAPATANAM DARSI MARKAPUR ATMAKUR (DD News) EMMIGANUR NELLORE KAKINADA (DD News) GIDDALUR ONGOLE NARSARAOPET (DD News) GUNTAKAL PRODUTTUR NELLORE (DD News) HINDUPUR PULAMANER PEDANANDIPADU (DD News) KADIRI PUNGANUR VISHAKHAPATNAM (DD News) KAKINADA RAJAMPET

VLPTs (RLS) (9) CHINTAPALLI KANIGIRI PADERU DUTTALUR MADIPARDU PARWATIPURAM ICCHAPURAM MARIPADU SEETAMPETA

TRANSPOSER (1) VIJAYWADA

ARUNACHAL PRADESH STUDIO (1) ITANAGAR

HPT (2) ITANAGAR ITANAGAR (DD News)

LPTs (3) MIAO TEZU PASSIGHAT

VLPTs (39) ALONG HAWAI RAGA BARIRIJO HAYULIANG ROING BASAR HUNLI RUPA BOLENG INKIYONG SAGALEE BOMDILLA KALAKTANG SANGRAM CHANGLANG KHIMYONG SEIJOSA CHAYANGTAJO KHONSA SEPPA DAPORIZO MARIYANG TALIHA DARAK MECHUKA TAWANG DEOMALI MUKTO TIRBIN DIRANG NAMPONG TUTING GEKU NAMSAI YOMCHA GENSI PALIN ZIRO

TRANSPOSER (1) SANKHIVIEW

ASSAM STUDIOs (4) GUWAHATI DIBRUGARH PPC GUWAHATI SILCHAR

HPTs(6) DIBRUGARH KOKRAJHAR GUWAHATI (DD News) GUWAHATI SILCHAR SILCHAR (DD News)

LPTs (21) BOKAKHAT HAFLONG NAZIRA BONGAIGAON HATSINGHMARI NORTH LAKHIMPUR DHUBRI HOJAI SATRASAL DIPHU JORHAT SONARI GOALPARA LUMDING TEZPUR GOHPUR MARGHERITTA TINSUKHIA GOLAGHAT NAGAON DIBRUGARH (DD News)

VLPT (1) DIGBOI

TRANSPOSER (1) GUWAHATI

BIHAR STUDIOs (2) PATNA* MUZAFFARPUR

HPTs (6) KATIHAR PATNA PATNA (DD News) MUZAFFARPUR SAHARSA MUZAFFARPUR (DD News)

LPTs (34) AURANGABAD JAMUI RAXAUL BANKA KHAGARIA ROSERA BEGUSARAI KISHANGANJ SASARAM BETTIAH LAKHISARAI SHEIKHPURA BHABHUA MADHEPURA SIKANDRA BHAGALPUR MADHUBANI SIMRI BAKHTIARPUR BUXAR MOTIHARI SITAMARHI DARBHANGA MUNGER SIWAN DAUDNAGAR NAWADA SUPAUL FORBESGANJ PHOOLPARAS GAYA (DD News) GAYA RAMNAGAR DARBHANGA (DD News) GOPALGANJ

VLPTs (2) MASRAKH MARHAURA

CHHATISGARH STUDIOs (2) JAGDALPUR RAIPUR

HPTs(5) JAGDALPUR AMBIKAPUR RAIPUR (DD News) RAIPUR BILASPUR

LPTs(15) BAILADILLA KONTA PANDARIA CHAMPA KORBA PENDRA ROAD DUNGARGARH KURASIA RAIGARH KANKER MANINDERGARH RAJHARA JHARANDILI KHAROD NARAYANPUR SAKTI

VLPTs (8) BIJAPUR KONDAGAON PATHALGAON DEVBHOG KOYLIBEDA SARANGARH JASHPURNAGAR PAKHANJORE

GOA STUDIO (1) PANAJI

HPTs (2) PANAJI PANAJI (DD News)

GUJARAT STUDIOs (2) AHMEDABAD RAJKOT

HPTs (11) AHMEDABAD RADHANPUR RAJKOT (DD News) BHUJ SURAT SURAT (DD News) DWARKA VADODRA VADODRA (DD News) RAJKOT AHMEDABAD (DD News)

LPTs (54) AHWA GODHARA PALITANA AMBAJI IDER PORBANDER AMOD JAMJODHPUR PUNANDRO (Mobile) AMRELI JAMNAGAR RAJPIPLA BANTVA JHAGADIA RAJULA BHARUCH JUNAGARH RAPAR BHAVNAGAR KEVADIA COLONY SANJELI BOTAD KHAMBALIA SHAMLAJI CHHOTA UDAIPUR KHAMBAT SONGARH DEDIAPARA LIMBDI SURENDRANAGAR DEESA LUNAWADA THARAD DEVGADH BARIA MAHUVA UMERGAON DHANDHUKHA MANGROL (Junagarh) UNA DHARANGADHRA MANGROL (Surat) VALSAD DHARI MEHSANA VERAVAL DHARMPUR MODASSA BHAVNAGAR (DD News) DHORAJEE MORVI JAMNAGAR (DD News) DOHAD PALANPUR (DD News)

VLPTs (3) KAKRAPAR NETRANG SAGWARA

HARYANA STUDIO (1) HISSAR

HPT (3) KARNAL HISSAR HISSAR (DD News)

LPTs (20) BHIWANI MEHAM BHIWANI (DD News) CHARKHI DADRI NARNAUL KARNAL (DD News) FATEHABAD REWARI KURUKSHETRA (DD News) FIROZPUR JHIRKA ROHTAK MANDI DABWALI (DD News) JIND SIRSA NARNAUL (DD News) KAITHAL TOHANA YAMUNANAGAR (DD News) MAHENDERGARH AMBALA (DD News)

HIMACHAL PRADESH STUDIO (1) SHIMLA

HPTs (5) SHIMLA KASAULI (DD News) KASAULI SHIMLA (DD News)

LPTs (8) BILASPUR MANDI SUJANPUR KULLU RAMPUR MANDI (DD News) MANALI SUNDER NAGAR

VLPTs (39) AJHU FORT DALHAUSI NEHRI ASHAPURI DIAR NICHAR AWAH DEVI HAMIRPUR PALAMPUR BAIJNATH HOLI PARWANOO BANDLA JAHALMA PIRBHAYANU BANJAR JATINGIRI ROHRU (PHOOLADHAR) BHARMOUR JOGINDERNAGAR SARKAGHAT BHARTHI KAJA SHIVBADAR BIJLI MAHADEV KALPA THANEDAR CHAMBA KARSOG TISSA CHAUPAL KEYLONG UDAIPUR CHAURI KHAS KHARA PATHAR UNA CHIRGAON KOTKHAI VEER

TRANSPOSERs (2) RAJGARH SOLAN

JHARKHAND STUDIOs (2) DALTONGANJ RANCHI

HPTs(5) DALTONGANJ JAMSHEDPUR RANCHI (DD News) RANCHI JAMSHEDPUR (DD News)

LPTs (19) BARHARWA GIRIDH MUSHABANI BOKARO GODDA NOAMUNDY CHAIBASA GUMLA SARAIKELLA DEOGHAR HAZARIBAG CHATRA DHANBAD KODARMA BOKARO (DD News) DUMKA LOHARDAGA DHANBAD (DD News) GHATSHILA

VLPT (3) SIMDEGA RAMGARH HILL GARHWA (DD News)

JAMMU & KASHMIR STUDIOs (4) SRINAGAR JAMMU RAJOURI LEH

HPTs (19) JAMMU SAMBA SRINAGAR (DD News) KATHUA GUREZ GUREZ (DD News) LEH TITHWAL SRINAGAR (Kashir Ch.) POONCH JAMMU (DD News) TITHWAL (Kashir Ch.) SRINAGAR NAUSHERA (DD News) KUPWARA (Kashir Ch.) KUPWARA SAMBA (DD News) POONCH (Kashir Ch.) NAUSHERA

LPTs (18) ANANTNAG (Mobile) PATNITOP (mobile) RIASI BANDIPORE (mobile) PATTAN (mobile) WUSAN (Mobile) CHOWKIBAL (Mobile) QUAZIGUND (Mobile) UDHAMPUR DARHAL (mobile) SONARWANI (Mobile) BARAMULLA (mobile) (DD News) KARGIL POONCH KATHUA (DD News) KULGAM (mobile) RAJOURI LEH (DD News)

VLPTs (87) ABRAN HANLE PADAM ARDH KUMARI HIRA NAGAR PAHALGAM ARNAS ICHAR PANAMIK ASHMUQAM JAJJAR KOTLI PANICKER BANI KALAKOT PONI BANIHAL KANGAN PULWAMA BARAMULLA KARGIL RAMBAN BASECAMP (SIACHIN) KHALTSI RAMKOT BASGO KHATLAI RAMNAGAR BASOLI KHREW RINGDOM GOMPA BATALIK SAKTI BATOT KOTRANKA SANASAR BHADARWA KUD SANKOO BILAWAR LATI SHOPIAN BODH KHURBOO LOLLAB VALLEY SONMARG BONIYAR LORAN SUDH- MAHADEV BUDHAL MACHIL TANGMARG CHAKROI MAHORE TANGSTE CHANANI MANDI TATAPANI CHUMATHANG MANIGAM THANAMANDI CHUSHUL MANJAKOT THATHRI DAH MANSUR TILEL DASKIT MENDHAR TIMSOGAM DHAR MOHRA TRAL DODA MULBEKH TURTOK DOMCHUK NAGROTA URI DRAS NIMU URI FATULA NOWGAM YUSMARG GUJJARON NAGROTA NYEMA ZANGLA

TRANSPOSER (1) SURANKOT

KARNATAKA STUDIOs (2) BANGALURU GULBARGA

HPTs (12) BANGALURU HASSAN BANGALURU (DD News) DHARWAD MANGALORE GULBARGA (DD News) GULBARGA MYSORE DHARWAD (DD News) SHIMOGA RAICHUR MYSORE (DD News)

LPTs (49) ARSIKERE GANGAWATI MUDIGERE ATHANI GOKAK MUNDARGI BAGALKOT HARPHANHALLI PAVAGADA BANTWAL HATTIHAL PUTTUR BASAVA KALYAN HIRIYUR RAMADURG BELGAUM HOLENARSIPUR RANIBENNUR BELLARY HOSDURG SAGAR BELTHANGADI HOSPET SANDUR BHATKAL HUNGOND SINDHNUR BIDAR INDI SIRSI BIJAPUR KARWAR TALIKOTA CHICKMAGLUR KOLAR GOLD FIELD TIPTUR CHIKODI KOPPA TUMKUR CHITRADURGA KUMTA UDIPI DANDELI MEDIKERI BELLARY (DD News) DAVANGERE MUDHOL DAVANGERE (DD News) GADAG BETGARI

VLPTs (7) BADAMI MADHUGIRI SRINGERI HUVIN HIPPARGI SAKLESHPUR SULYA KUDLIGI

KERALA STUDIOs (3) THIRUVANTHAPURAM THRISSUR KOZHIKODE

HPTs (7) KOZHIKODE CANNANORE KOCHI (DD News) KOCHI KOZHIKODE (DD News) THIRUVANTHAPURAM (DD News) THIRUVANTHAPURAM

LPTs (22) ADOOR KAYAMKULAM PUNALUR ATTAPADI KOTTARAKARA SHORANUR CHANGANACHERRY MALLAPURAM TELLICHERRY CHENGANNUR MANJERI THODUPUZHA IDUKKI PALA THRISSUR KALPETTA PALGHAT CANNANORE (DD News) KANHANGARH PATHANAMTHITTA TRICHUR (DD News) KASARGOD

VLPTs (4) DEVIKOLAM KANJIRAPALLI ERATUPPETA MUNDAKAYAM

MADHYA PRADESH STUDIOs (3) BHOPAL INDORE GWALIOR

HPTs (12) BHOPAL SHAHDOL BHOPAL (DD News) GWALIOR GUNA INDORE (DD News) INDORE SAGAR JABALPUR (DD News) JABALPUR CHHATRAPUR GWALIOR (DD News)

LPTs (60) AGAR JAORA NEEMUCH ASHOKNAGAR JHABUA PANCHMARHI BADA MALHERA KARAIRA PANNA BADWANI KELARAS PIPARIA BALAGHAT KHANDWA RAGHOGARH BARELI KHARGAON RAJGARH BETUL KHURAI RATLAM BHANDER KUKDESHWAR REWA BHANPURA KUKSHI SATNA BHIND KURWAI SEONI BIJAIPUR LAHAR SHAJAPUR BURHANPUR LAKHNADON SHEOPUR CHANDERI MAIHAR SHIVPURI CHHINDWARA MALANJKHAND SIDHI DAMOH MANDLA SINDHWA DATIA MANDSAUR SINGRAULI GADARWARA MULTAI SIRONJ GAROT MURWARA SITAMAU HARDA NAGDA TIKAMGARH ITARSI NARSIMHAPUR UJJAIN

VLPTs (6) ALIRAJPUR BUDHNI PARASIA ALOT DIAMOND MINING PROJ. SINGRAULI

MAHARASHTRA STUDIOs (3) MUMBAI PUNE NAGPUR

HPTs (14) AMBAJOGAI PUNE PUNE (DD News) AURANGABAD RATNAGIRI AURANGABAD (DD News) CHANDRAPUR JALGAON AMBAJOGAI (DD News) MUMBAI MUMBAI (DD News) MUMBAI (Digital) NAGPUR NAGPUR (DD News)

LPTs (88) ACHALPUR JALNA RAJAPUR ACOT KANKAULI RAVER AHERI KARAD RISSOD AHMEDNAGAR KARANJA SANGAMNER AKALKOT KHAMGAON SANGLI AKLUJ KHANAPUR SATANA AKOLA KHOPOLI SATARA AMALNER KINWAT SHAHAD AMRAVATI KOLHAPUR SHIRDI ARVI MAHAD SHIRPUR BADLAPUR MALEGAON SHOLAPUR BARSHI MANGAL WEDHA SIRONCHA BHAMRAGAD MANGAON TUMSAR BID MANMAD UMERGA BRAHAMPURI MEHEKAR UMERKHED BULDANA MHASLE WANI CHANDUR MORSHI WARDHA CHIKHLI NANDED WASHIM CHIPLUN NANDURBAR YAVATMAL DARYAPUR NASIK AKOLA (DD News) DEORUKH NAVAPUR AMRAVATI (DD News) DHADGAON OSMANABAD BHANDARA (DD News) DHARMABAD PANDHARKAWADA DHULE (DD News) DHULE PANDHARPUR KOLHAPUR (DD News) DIGLUR PARBHANI MALEGAON (DD News) GARHCHIROLI PATAN (SATARA) NANDED (DD News) GONDIA PHALTAN NASIK (DD News) HINGANGHAT PULGAON SANGLI (DD News) HINGOLI PUSAD SHOLAPUR (DD News) ICHALKARANJI

VLPTs (20) AMBET KARANJA (WARDHA) PIMPALNER-SAKRI ARJUNI KARJAT SAKOLI ASHTI KHED SINDEWAHI BHOKAR KOREGAON TIWSA CHIKALDHARA KURKHEDA VASANTGARH CHIMUR MALKAPUR WAI JUNNAR MALWAN

MANIPUR STUDIO (1) IMPHAL

HPT (3) IMPHAL CHURACHANDPUR IMPHAL (DD News)

LPT (1) UKHRUL

VLPTs (4) CHANDEL MOREH KANGPOKPI SENAPATI

MEGHALAYA STUDIOs (2) SHILLONG TURA

HPTs (4) SHILLONG TURA (DD News) TURA SHILLONG (DD News)

LPTs (3) JOWAI WILLIAMNAGAR CHERAPUNJI

VLPTs (2) BAGHMARA NONGSTOIN

TRANSPOSER (1) SHILLONG

MIZORAM STUDIO (1) AIZWAL

HPTs (3) AIZWAL LUNGLEI AIZWAL (DD News)

LPT (2) LAWNGTLAI LUNGLEI (DD News)

VLPTs (2) CHAMPHAI SAIHA

TRANSPOSER(1) AIZWAL

NAGALAND STUDIO (1) KOHIMA

HPTs (3) KOHIMA MOKOKCHUNG KOHIMA (DD News)

LPTs (3) DIMAPUR TUENSANG MOKOKCHUNG (DD News)

VLPTs (6) MON SATAKHA WOKHA PHEK SHAMTORI ZUNHEBOTO

TRANSPOSERs (2) KOHIMA BARA BASTI

ODISHA STUDIOs (3) SAMBALPUR BHAWANIPATNA BHUBNESWAR

HPTs (7) BALESHWAR SAMBALPUR CUTTACK (DD News) BHAWANIPATNA BERHAMPUR SAMBALPUR (DD News) CUTTACK

LPTs (69) ANANDPUR JEYPORE PATNAGARH ANGUL JODA PHULBANI ATHAMALIK KABISURYANAGAR PURI BAHALDA KAMAKHYANAGAR RAIRANGPUR BALANGIR KARANJIA RAJGANGAPUR BALIGURHA KEONJHARGARH RAJRANAPUR BANAPUR KHANDPARA RAYAGADA BARGARH KHARIAR REDHAKHOL BARIPADA ROURKELA BHADRAK KOTPAD SIMILIGURHA BHANJANAGAR KUCHINDA SOHELA BHUBAN LUTHERPUNK SONEPUR BIRMITRAPUR MALKANGIRI SUNDERGARH BONAI MOHANA TALCHER BOUDH NARSINGHPUR TUSHARA BRAJRAJNAGAR NAVRANGPUR CHIKTI NUAPARA BALESHWAR (DD News) DASRATHPUR PADAMPUR BALIAPAL (DD News) DEOGARH PADMAPURAM BHUBNESHWAR (DD News) DHENKANAL PADUA DHENKANAL (DD News) DURGAPUR PALLAHARA DUDHARKOT (DD News) G.UDAIGIRI PARADEEP KENDRAPARA (DD News) GONDIYA PARLAKHEMUNDI TIRTOL (DD News)

VLPTs (18) AUL KOKSARA SUBDEGA BADA BARBIL LANJIGARH SIMLIPALGARH CHITRAKONDA MACHHKUND SUKINDA JAYAPATNA NAGCHI THOUMAL RAMPUR KALAMPUR NAYAGARH ROURKELA (DD News) KASHIPUR PAIKAMAL LALITGIRI (DD News)

TRANSPOSER (1) SUNABEDA

PUNJAB STUDIOs (2) JALANDHAR PATIALA

HPTs (7) AMRITSAR FAZILKA AMRITSAR (DD News) (int.) BHATINDA JALANDHAR (DD News) BHATINDA (DD News) JALANDHAR

LPTs (5) FIROZPUR PATHANKOT ABOHAR (DD News) GURDASPUR PATIALA

TRANSPOSER (1) TALWARA

RAJASTHAN STUDIO (1) JAIPUR

HPTs (11) BARMER JODHPUR BUNDI (DD News) BUNDI AJMER JAIPUR (DD News) JAIPUR BIKANER JODHPUR (DD News) JAISALMER AJMER (DD News)

LPTs (69) ALWAR JHALAWAR RAISINGHNAGAR ANUPGARH JHUNJHUNUN RAJGARH (CHURU) BALI KARANPUR RATANGARH BANSWARA KARAULI RAWATSAR BARAN KESRIAJI SAGWARA BARI SADRI KHAJUWALA SALUMBER BARMER KHETRI SARDARSHAHR BASAVA KISHNAGARH-VAS SAWAIMADHOPUR (ALWAR) BHADRA KOTPUTLI SHAHPURA BHARATPUR KUSHALGARH SIKAR BHILWARA MAKRANA SIROHI BHINMAL MOUNT ABU SOJAT CHIRAWA NAGAR SRIDUNGARGARH CHITTAURGARH NAGAUR SUJANGARH CHURU NATHDWARA SURATGARH DEEG NAVALGARH TARANAGAR DUNGARPUR NOHAR TONK GANGANAGAR NOKHA UDAIPUR GANGAPUR (S.M.Pur) PALI VALLABHNAGAR HANUMANGARH PHALODI ALWAR (DD News) HINDAUN PILANI BANSI (DD News) JAISALMER PIRAWA BIKANER (DD News) JALORE PRATAPGARH UDAIPUR (DD News)

VLPT (17) AMET GANGAPUR (BHILWARA) RAJGARH (ALWAR) ANDHI KOTRA RAWATBHATA BHIM KUMBHALGARH SIKRAI CHAUMAHLA LAXMANGARH TIBI DEOGARH MANDALGARH VIRATNAGAR FATEHPUR NEEM KA THANA

TRANSPOSERs (2) JAMUA RAMGARH LALSOT

SIKKIM STUDIO (1) GANGTOK

HPTs (2) GANGTOK GANGTOK (DD News)

VLPTs (6) GYALSHING NAMCHI SINGTAM MANGAN RANGPO ZORETHANG

TAMILNADU STUDIOs (3) CHENNAI MADURAI COIMBATORE

HPTs (10) CHENNAI DHARMAPURI KODAIKANAL (DD News) KODAIKANAL TIRUNELVELLI CHENNAI (Podigai channel) RAMESHWARAM CHENNAI (DD News) CHENNAI (Digital) KUMBAKONAM

LPTs (53) ARANI NAGAPATTINAM TIRUVANNAMALAI AMBASAMUDRAM NAGARCOIL TUTICORIN AMBUR NATTAM UDAGAMANDALAM ARCOT NEYVELI UDUMALPET ATTUR PALANI VANDAVASI CHEYYAR PATTUKOTTAI VANIYAMBADI CHIDAMBARAM PERANAMPET VELLORE COIMBATORE POLLACHI VILLUPURAM COONOOR PUDUKOTTAI COIMBATORE (DD News) COURTALAM RAJAPALAYAM ERODE (DD News) CUDDALORE SALEM MADURAI (DD News) DENKANIKOTTA SHANKARANKOVIL SALEM (DD News) ERODE THANJAVUR TIRUCHIRAPALLI (DD News) GUDIYATAM THIRUVAIYARU TIRUNELVELI (DD News) KALLAKURCHI TINDIVANAM TIRUPATTUR (DD News) KRISHNAGIRI TIRUCHENDUR TUTICORIN (DD News) MARTHANDAM TIRUCHIRAPALLI VELLORE (DD News) MAYURAM TIRUPATTUR

VLPTs (7) GINGEE TIRUVANAMALAI VALPARAI KANCHIPURAM VALLIUR VAZA PADI METTUPALAYAM

TRANSPOSERs (1) DINDIGUL

TELANGANA STUDIOs (2) HYDERABAD WARANGAL

HPT(4) HYDERABAD WARANGAL MEHBOOBNAGAR HYDERABAD (DD News) (int.set up)

LPT(36) ADILABAD KHAMMAM VELDANDA BELAMPALLI KOTHEGUDAM WANAPARTHY BHAINSA YELLANDU MEDAK NIRMAL ACHAMPET SIDDIPET SIRPUR GADWAL ZAHIRABAD JAGATIAL JADCHERLA DEVARKONDA KARIMNAGAR KOLLAPUR MIRIYALGUDA PEDDAPALLI KOSGI NALGONDA RAMAGUNDAM MADUGULLA BANSWADA SIRSILLA NAGARKURNOOL KAMAREDDY VEMALWADA NARAYANPET NIZAMABAD BHADRACHALAM TALAKONDAPALI TANDUR

VLPT(Rls)(1) SRISALEM

TRIPURA STUDIO (1) AGARTALA

HPT (2) AGARTALA AGARTALA (DD News)

LPTs (6) AMBASA AMARPUR JOLAIBARI KAILASAHAR TELIAMURA KAILASAHAR (DD News)

VLPT (1) DHARMA NAGAR

TRANSPOSER (1) BELLONIA

UTTAR PRADESH STUDIOs (7) ALLAHABAD MAU BAREILLY VARANASI GORAKHPUR MATHURA LUCKNOW

HPTs (18) AGRA MAU ALLAHABAD (DD News) ALLAHABAD VARANASI BAREILLY (DD News) BAREILLY BANDA GORAKHPUR (DD News) GORAKHPUR LAKHIMPUR KANPUR (DD News) KANPUR FAIZABAD LUCKNOW (DD News) LUCKNOW AGRA (DD News) VARANASI (DD News)

LPTs (62) AZAMGARH HARDOI PURANPUR AKBARPUR JAGDISHPUR RAE BARELI ALIGARH JHANSI RAMPUR AMROHA KARWI RATH ATHDAMA KASGANJ RUDAULI AURAIYA KOSI SAMBHAL BAHRAICH LALGANJ(Rae Bareilly) SHAHJAHANPUR BALLIA LALITPUR SIKANDERPUR BALRAMPUR MAHOBA SULTANPUR BASTI MAHRONI TALBEHAT BIDHUNA MAINPURI THIRWA CHHIBRAMAU MATHURA ALIGARH (DD News) DEORIA MAU RANIPUR JHANSI (DD News) DUDHINAGAR MOHAMMADABAD LALGANJ(Pratapgarh) (DD News) ETAH MORADABAD MAU (DD News) ETAWAH NANPARA MORADABAD (DD News) FARRUKHABAD NARORA RAMPUR (DD News) FATEHPUR NAUGARH RASRA (DD News) GANJ DUNDWARA OBRA SHAHJAHANPUR (DD News) GAURIGANJ ORAI SULTANPUR (DD News) GONDA PILIBHIT

VLPTs (4) KHUBIA NANGAL MANKAPUR MANIKPUR THAKURDWARA (DD News)

UTTARAKHAND STUDIO (1)

HPTs (2) MUSSOORIE MUSSOORIE (DD News)

LPTs(17) BACHHER KASHIPUR PAURI CHAMPAWAT KHETIKHAN PITHORAGARH DAK PATHAR KOTDWAR TANAKPUR HALDWANI NAINI DANDA HARIDWAR (DD News) HARIDWAR NAINITAL KHETIKHAN (DD News) KALAGARH NEW TEHRI

VLPTs(33) ALMORA DUGADDA MUNSIARI AROLI (BANOLI) FATA NANDPRAYAG BADRINATH GAJJA NAUGAONKHAL BAGESHWAR GHANDYAL OKHIMATH BASOT GOPESHWAR POKHRI BHATIARI JOSHIMATH PRATAPNAGAR CHAUKHATIA KALJIKHAL RAJGRAHI DEVPRAYAG KARAN PRAYAG RANIKHET DEWAL KAUSANI RUDERPRAYAG DHARCHULA MANESHWAR THARALI DIDIHAT MANILA UTTRAKASHI

TRANSPOSERS(2) MUSSOORIE SRINAGAR

WEST BENGAL STUDIOs (3) KOLKATA SHANTINIKETAN

HPTs (14) ASANSOL SHANTINIKETAN ASANSOL (DD News) KOLKATA BALURGHAT KOLKATA (DD News) KRISHNANAGAR KHARAGPUR KOLKATA (Bangla channel) KURSEONG KURSEONG (DD News) KOLKATA (Digital) MURSHIDABAD MURSHIDABAD (DD News)

LPTs (21) ALIPURDUAR DARJEELING MALDAH BAGHMANDI FARAKKA MEDINIPUR BALRAMPUR GARHBETA PURULIYA BARDHAMAN JHALDA RANAGHAT BISHNUPUR JHARGRAM RAYNA CONTAI KALIMPONG SHANTINIKETAN (DD News) COOCH BIHAR KALNA BASANTI (DD News)

VLPT (1) EGRA

A.& N ISLANDS STUDIO (1) PORT BLAIR

HPTs (2) PORT BLAIR PORT BLAIR (DD News)

LPTs (2) CAR NICOBAR (DD News)

VLPTs (25) BARATANG KALIGHAT SWARAJ GRAM CAMPBEL BAY KATCHAL TERESSA CHOWRA LONG ISLAND CAMPBEL BAY (DD News) DIGLIPUR (DD News) HARINAGAR NANCOWRY HUTBAY (DD News) HAVELOCK NEIL ISLAND MAYABUNDER (DD News) HUTBAY RAMA KRISHAN PURAM NANCOWRY (DD News) KADAMTALA RANGAT (DD News) JOGINDER NAGAR

CHANDIGARH STUDIO (1) CHANDIGARH

LPTs (1) CHANDIGARH

DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI LPT (1) SILVASSA

DAMAN & DIU LPTs (2) DAMAN DIU

DELHI STUDIOs (2) DELHI CPC DELHI

HPTs (3) DELHI DELHI (DD News) DELHI (Digital)

LAKSHADWEEP LPT (1) KAVARATTI

VLPTs (15) MINICOY KADMAT KAVARATTI (DD News) AGATTI KALPENI MINICOY (DD NEWS) AMINI KILTON ANDROTT (DD NEWS) ANDROTT AGATTI (DD NEWS) KADMAT(DD NEWS) CHETLAT AMINI (DD NEWS) KALPENI (DD NEWS)

PUDUCHERRY STUDIO (1) PUDUCHERRY

HPT(1) PUDUCHERRY

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Annexure referred to in reply to part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2259 for answer on 11/12/2015

List of 88 AIR Broadcasting Stations approved to be set up under 12th Plan

S. No. Place State Power of new FM Transmitter 1. Anini / Roing Arunachal Pradesh 1 kW 2. Changlang Arunachal Pradesh 1 kW 3. Daporijo Arunachal Pradesh 1 kW 4. Khonsa Arunachal Pradesh 1 kW 5. Baririzo Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 6. Bhalukpong Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 7. Boleng Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 8. Chayangtajo Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 9. Gensi Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 10. Hayuliang Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 11. Koyu Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 12. Mariang Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 13. Mechuka Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 14. Nampong Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 15. Palin Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 16. Raga Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 17. Rumgong Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 18. Sagalee Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 19. Sangram Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 20. Tuting Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 21. Yachuli Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 22. Yingkiong Arunachal Pradesh 100 Watt 23. Golpara Assam 1 kW 24. Karim ganj Assam 1 kW 25. Lumding Assam 1 kW 26. Bakuliaghat Assam 100 Watt 27. Barpeta Assam 100 Watt 28. Dudnoi Assam 100 Watt 29. Lanka Assam 100 Watt 30. Sarihajan Assam 100 Watt 31. Udalguri Assam 100 Watt 32. Green Ridge Jammu & Kashmir 10 kW 33. Himbotingla Jammu & Kashmir 10 kW 34. Nathatop Jammu & Kashmir 10 kW 35. Tamenglang Manipur 1 kW 36. Ukhrul Manipur 1 kW 37. Chingai Manipur 100 Watt S. No. Place State Power of new FM Transmitter 38. Tamei Manipur 100 Watt 39. Baghmara Meghalaya 100 Watt 40. Champhai Mizoram 1 kW 41. Kolasib Mizoram 1 kW 42. Tuipang Mizoram 1 kW 43. Chiahphuri Mizoram 100 Watt 44. Khawbung Mizoram 100 Watt 45. Pukzing Mizoram 100 Watt 46. Vanlaiphai Mizoram 100 Watt 47. Zawnrgin Mizoram 100 Watt 48. Phek Nagaland 1 kW 49. Wokha Nagaland 1 kW 50. Zunheboto Nagaland 1 kW 51. Henima (Tenning) Nagaland 100 Watt 52. Meluri Nagaland 100 Watt 53. Amritsar Punjab 20 kW 54. Fazilka Punjab 20 kW 55. Bundi (TV site) Rajasthan 10 kW 56. Chauntan hill Rajasthan 20 kW 57. Chungthang Sikkim 100 Watt 58. Dentam Sikkim 100 Watt 59. Gyalshing Sikkim 100 Watt 60. Lachen Sikkim 100 Watt 61. Lachung, Forest Guest House Sikkim 100 Watt 62. Mangan Sikkim 100 Watt 63. Namthang, Police Thana Sikkim 100 Watt 64. Soreng Sikkim 100 Watt 65. Yuksum Sikkim 100 Watt 66. Nutan bazar Tripura 1 kW 67. Udaypur Tripura 1 kW 68. Ambassa Tripura 100 Watt 69. Chowmanu Tripura 100 Watt 70. Damchhara Tripura 100 Watt 71. Gandachhara Tripura 100 Watt 72. Jolaibari Tripura 100 Watt 73. Sakhan Tripura 100 Watt 74. Silachari Tripura 100 Watt 75. Vangmun(Bhangmun) Tripura 100 Watt 76. Longtherai Tripura 5 kW 77. Diu UT (Daman & Diu) 100 Watt 78. Meerut Uttar Pradesh 10 kW 79. Etawah Uttar Pradesh 10 kW 80. Champawat Uttarakhand 1 kW S. No. Place State Power of new FM Transmitter 81. Gairsan Uttarakhand 1 kW 82. New Tehri Uttarakhand 1 kW 83. Dehradun Uttarakhand 10 kW 84. Haldwani Uttarakhand 10 kW 85. Haridwar Uttarakhand 100 Watt 86. Bageshwar Uttarakhand 5 kW 87. Bardhwan West Bengal 10 kW 88. Basanti West Bengal 100 Watt